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Thomas Hightower 1751–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1751

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Sep 1803

Death Location: Greene County, Georgia, USA

Father: William Hightower

Mother: Susannah Hanks

Spouse(s): Mildred Arnold

Children(s): Daniel Hightower, James Hightower, Thomas Hightower, Naomi Hightower, Lucy Hightower, Presley Hightower, Mildred Hightower, Elisha Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower, William Hightower, Rachel Hightower, Sarah Hightower

Thomas Hightower was born in 1751 in Amelia, Virginia, USA, the child of William Calvin Hightower And Susannah Hanks. Thomas Hightower married Mildred Millicent Milly Arnold, and had children including Daniel Hightower, Elisha William Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower, James Hightower, Lucy Hightower, Mildred Hightower, Naomi Hightower, Presley Hightower, Rachel Hightower, Sarah A Patsy Hightower, Thomas Arnold Hightower, William Hightower. Thomas Hightower passed away in 1803 in Greene County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Hightower was born in 1751 in Amelia, Virginia, USA, the child of William Calvin Hightower And Susannah Hanks.
  • Thomas Hightower married Mildred Millicent Milly Arnold, and had children including Daniel Hightower, Elisha William Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower, James Hightower, Lucy Hightower, Mildred Hightower, Naomi Hightower, Presley Hightower, Rachel Hightower, Sarah A Patsy Hightower, Thomas Arnold Hightower, William Hightower.
  • Thomas Hightower passed away in 1803 in Greene County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hightower
1720–1764
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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Susannah Hanks
1725–1780
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Arnold
1758–1820
Birth Location: Mecklenberg County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Daniel Hightower
1778–1854
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
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James Hightower
1777–1851
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
JH
Thomas Hightower
1800–1874
Birth Location: Cracker's Neck, Greene County, Georgia, USA
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Naomi Hightower
1789–1842
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
NH
Lucy Hightower
1782–1823
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
LH
Presley Hightower
1784–1852
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
PH
Mildred Hightower
1793–1868
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
MH
Elisha Hightower
1795–1882
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
EH
Elizabeth Hightower
1797–1850
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
EH
William Hightower
1789–1863
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
WH
Rachel Hightower
1790–1884
Birth Location: Prob. Virginia
RH
Sarah Hightower
1784–1866
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Thomas Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Hightower
1751–1803
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Calvin Hightower
1720–1764
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Susannah Hanks
1725–1780
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Thomas Hightower) Sr
1692–1764
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Mary Bryan
1695–1780
North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Hightower's Descendants

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Thomas Hightower (Jul 1751–22 Sep 1803) m. Mildred (Millicent "Milly") Arnold (1758–1820)
  1. 1. Daniel Hightower 1778–1854 m. Betsy (Ann) Johnson 1782–1851 m. Nancy (Walter) Rees 1801–1851
    1. 1. Seaborn (Jones) Hightower 1801–1877 m. Martha (Brazil) Holley 1805–1893
      1. 1. Seaborn (Johnson) Hightower 1835–1910 m. Georgia Morgan 1842–1919
        1. 1. Katherine Hightower 1869–1958 m. Fred Quickenstead 1861–1953
        2. 2. Eva (E) HIGHTOWER 1865–1942
        3. 3. Cora (Elizabeth Morgan) HIGHTOWER 1860–1931
        4. 4. Annie (Temperence) Hightower 1873–1937
        5. 5. Harry (Morgan) HIGHTOWER 1876–1950
        6. 6. Hettie (Randal) HIGHTOWER 1880–1970
        7. 7. P.H. HIGHTOWER 1858–1860
        8. 8. Rosie Hightower 1880–
        9. 9. Emma (Grace) Hightower 1862–1862
        10. 10. Gussie (B.) Hightower 1892–1899
    2. 2. Thomas (Arnold) Hightower 1805–1896
    3. 3. Robert (Tarplin) Hightower 1811–1897
    4. 4. Leroy (Grady) Hightower 1815–1883
    5. 5. Nancy Hightower 1803–1852
    6. 6. James (Farmer) Hightower 1824–1876
    7. 7. Eleanor (Amanda) Hightower 1827–1877
    8. 8. Naomi (Bustion) Hightower 1829–1861
    9. 9. Espy (R) Hightower 1830–1877
    10. 10. Mary (Jane) Hightower 1831–1914
    11. 11. Emily (B) Hightower 1833–1861
  2. 2. James Hightower 1777–1851
  3. 3. Thomas (Arnold) Hightower 1800–1874
  4. 4. Naomi Hightower 1789–1842
  5. 5. Lucy Hightower 1782–1823
  6. 6. Presley Hightower 1784–1852
  7. 7. Mildred Hightower 1793–1868
  8. 8. Elisha (William) Hightower 1795–1882
  9. 9. Elizabeth Hightower 1797–1850
  10. 10. William Hightower 1789–1863
  11. 11. Rachel Hightower 1790–1884
  12. 12. Sarah (A 'Patsy') Hightower 1784–1866

Thomas Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1751
Jul 1751
Birth of Thomas Hightower in Amelia, Virginia, USA
Amelia, Virginia, USA
1803
22 Sep 1803
Age 52
Death of Thomas Hightower in Greene County, Georgia, USA
Greene County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1751
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1803
    Event Place: Greene County, Georgia, USA
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